Vatapagu
Vatapagu is a village located in Palakonda mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Palakonda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Vatapagu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Vatapagu unique in its vibrant Palakonda-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Vatapagu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vatapagu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vatapagu is 580744. The village spans a total geographical area of 272 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532440. Amadalavalasa is nearest town to Vatapagu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Vatapagu
Population of Vatapagu
According to the 2011 Census, Vatapagu has a total population of about 1,225, with approximately 592 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 1069 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.49%, with male literacy at about 53.55% and female literacy near 36.02%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vatapagu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 592 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 317 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 275 | 405 |
Connectivity of Vatapagu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vatapagu. As per the 2011 stats, Vatapagu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vatapagu
Knowing the nearby villages of Vatapagu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vatapagu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vatapagu
- Where is Vatapagu located?
- Vatapagu village is situated in Palakonda Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vatapagu?
- Vatapagu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Vatapagu?
- The pincode of Vatapagu is 532440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vatapagu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vatapagu is 1,225, with 592 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Vatapagu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vatapagu village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vatapagu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vatapagu is 44.49%. The male literacy rate is 53.55%, while the female literacy rate is 36.02%.